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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
5 December 1900
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/1/32
Summary:

William's new and better position with a "decent and liberal firm"; sending some of his goods including clothes, advice to buy some cellulose collars and cuffs; enclosing letter (not present) from Mr Davies who wants supporters in preserving Godalming Old Market Place and is interested in William's Rowan fields; fears they may lose "The Grange" through lack of investors with enough money, the owner having refused an offer of £14,000, Carter to view property, need to seek a builder with large capital.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
12 March 1900
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/2/125
Summary:

Carter's Estates, possibility of buying a new house suitable for use as a dwelling and a school, her brother William's investigation of houses in Cranleigh, Horsham and Basingstoke; Mr Carter's purchase of a large farm near Oxford and his plans to build a model settlement or small garden city on it, including public access to wild land.

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From:
[unknown person]
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1900s?
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46442 ff. 234-237
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
24 March 1900
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 55221 ff. 45-46
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Richard Lydekker
Date:
22 December 1900
Source of text:
Dirk Backenköehler (private collection)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Samuel Henshaw
Date:
30 March 1900
Source of text:
Tomas Feininger (private collection)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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From:
George Bernard Shaw
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1900?
Source of text:
John Wilson Manuscripts Ltd. (bookseller)
Summary:

Author's draft of a reply to ARW in connection with a dispute in The Clarion.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
James Murdoch Geikie
Date:
7 November 1900
Source of text:
British Geological Survey: GSM/GX/Wa/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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From:
William Hill
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
27 December 1900
Source of text:
Edinburgh University Library: SD8377
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
[22] [July] [1900]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/4/14
Summary:

Search for house and land [with Mr Swinton], nearby Mayfield prettier and less built on; have seen an ideal farm with barns and orchards, have contacted agent; can visit area again in daughter Violet's holidays if farm lost.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
28 May 1900
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 66
Summary:

Cannot sign Poulton's memorial because it makes several statements of opinion with which ARW does not agree.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
29 July 1900
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 67
Summary:

Thanks Poulton for corrections he made.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
1 April 1900
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 195
Summary:

Sending slides with examples of colouration and mimicry, used for his American lecture tour.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
15 July 1900
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 196
Summary:

Has been working on Studies Scientific and Social, a school reader of the Wonderful Century and some articles for America. House hunting -in Sussex. Will returned from America in March and is now working for Macartney and McElroy in London. Violet is headmistress of a kindergarten belonging to the Frobel Institute. Discusses recent inventions and telescopes at the exhibition.

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Frances Evelyn ("Daisy") Greville (née Maynard)
Date:
16 August 1900
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 197
Summary:

On co-operation and cooperative industry.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
13 November 1900
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 198
Summary:

About colour photography for new edition of the Wonderful Century.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
John Aitken
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 November 1900
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/4
Summary:

Light, atmospheric particles and the causes of the blue colour of the sky; 2 ff.

Contributor:
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From:
John Aitken
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
23 November 1900
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/5
Summary:

Prof. Dewar's experiments, light, atmospheric particles and the causes of the blue colour of the sky.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Romesh Chunder Dutt
Date:
1 August 1900
Source of text:
Gupta, J. N. (1911). In: Life and Work of Romesh Chunder Dutt, C.I.E . London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. [p. 287]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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From:
[unknown person]
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 January 1900
Source of text:
University of Reading, Special Collections: MS3280 Letter Book 33 - 16th November 1899 to 10th August 1900 p. 240
Summary:

No summary available.

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